Thomas Pakenham
1) The Boer War
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Description
Comprehensive history of the Boer War, a war precipitated by greed and marked by blundering and brutalities.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Citing the baobab tree as perhaps the oldest life form on the planet today, a natural and cultural study relates numerous superstitions and myths that have been attributed to the baobab while documenting its uses throughout history as food, medicine, shelter, a site of worship, prisons, and tombs.